Gods bless my students who might be trying to figure me out because I’m a real “give everyone cake and glittery things” kind of anarchist that brings a special chaos to the classroom discussion. Anyway, just got to my archive. Let’s see what treasures she gifts us today.

I want to let you all know about REBUILD today. REBUILD connects formerly incarcerated & criminalized people w/ culturally competent therapists.The program also pairs Therapy Seekers with Therapist Connectors who act as peer support specialists for added guidance. findmeatherapist.org/about

New issue of the New American Antiquarian dropped: naajournal.org/issues/

Welcome new followers. I’m so sorry to tell you that this account does just carry on cracking jokes about history things but also sharing very cool and important pieces in the archive that employs me, the Helmerich Center for American Research in Tulsa.

Ok listen. All I know in all my years of life is that this is the peak moment for my sense of humor. My whole life has led to this moment. Nothing will top this. It is wholly perfect.

Rudy Giuliani is disbarred in Washington, DC

Hey y'all, The USPS is shipping out free Covid tests again. We are in the midst of a Covid surge, so get yours today! special.usps.com/testkits

Things I love at HCAR that I wish I could do more with: our language books. We have a pretty remarkable collection of instructional language books between Spanish, French, and English to Nahuatl, Maya, Mixtec, and Tarascan. I wish we/someone could/would teach classes with them!

A little late to discovering it but the Morgan Library has what seems to be an utterly wonderful blog .... Yungjin Shin, The Hidden Layers of the Codex Lippomano: A Study of the Earliest Plaquette Binding (Morgan Library; #Skystorians#bookhistory#historywww.themorgan.org/blog/hidden-...

Come work with me! We're hiring a tenure-track assistant professor of Early Islam (until ca. 1250). Please share widely!